Poker Events

Whether its a player's charity event, or any type of gathering in the poker world, this is the place to find out about it. Conventions, ceremonies, or any kind of special event in poker are all in this category.

• Road 2 Recovery Charity Tournament Raises Funds for Injured Racers

  October 14, 2009,

  The Road 2 Recovery charity group recently held a poker tournament at the M Resort and Spa in Las Vegas to raise funds for professional motocross/supercross racers (licensed by the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA)) who need financial...

   

• The International Poker Players Association Announces Format

  September 05, 2009,

  There is a new player on the traveling tournament scene thanks to high stakes player Yosh Nakano and company. The International Poker Players Association (IPPA) is set to launch its inaugural season as the tournament series makes its debut in...

   

• The Sports Legends Challenge Picks Up Momentum

  August 25, 2009,

  The PokerNews Sports Legend Challenge is set to get underway September 14-17, 2009 as 25 of the world's top sporting legends join forces with 25 top professional poker players to provide a weekend of exciting action. Featuring poker, golfing...

   

• PokerNews Sponsors Sports Legends Challenge

  August 09, 2009,

  Two worlds will collide in the Bahamas in September. For four days, twenty-five of the greatest sports legends of our time along side twenty-five of the world’s top poker professionals will take over the Atlantis Paradise Island Resort...

   

• Operation All-in Sets its Sights on the Golden Nugget

  August 05, 2009,

  When it comes to mixed martial arts, there are few bigger names than Randy “The Natural” Couture. Known for knocking out opponents with ease, Couture is now using his competitive drive to help U.S. military veterans. August 22nd marks the...

   

• APPT Macau Festival of Poker Schedule Released

  July 30, 2009,

  Officials for the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour have now released the schedule for the upcoming Macau Summer Festival of Poker...

   

• PokerNews Sports Legends Challenge Announced!

  July 24, 2009,

  Imagine golfing with Chuck Liddell and check-raising Johnny Chan in the same day! This has now become a reality...

   

• 2009-2010 World Series of Poker Circuit Schedule Announced

  July 12, 2009,

  Harrah’s Entertainment and the World Series of Poker have announced the complete schedule for the 2009-2010 WSOP Circuit series.

   

• Video Feature: Boeree Tops Castello by Decision in 'Rumble Nowhere Near the Rio'

  July 04, 2009,

  Wednesday’s much-anticipated “Rumble Nowhere Near the Rio” charity boxing match between well-known poker women Liv Boeree and Melissa Castello...

   

• Howard and Suzie Lederer Celebrity Charity Tourney Raises Tens of Thousands in Effort

  July 03, 2009,

  An evening full of festive entertainment at the Golden Nugget in downtown Las Vegas marked the inaugural Howard and Suzie Lederer Celebrity Charity Tourney...

   

• UltimateBet Studio 54 Party Kicks Off WSOP Party Season

  July 02, 2009,

  UltimateBet’s celebratory party at the exclusive Studio 54 club at MGM Grand kicked off the poker party season that begins shortly before and runs...

   

• Inaugural Suzie and Howard Lederer Celebrity Charity Tourney Slated for July 1st

  June 29, 2009,

  One of the most popular of all summer Vegas poker events not connected with the playing of poker itself is the annual World Series of Barbecue...

   

• Updates at Hand for Charity-themed ‘Rumble Nowhere Near the Rio’

  June 28, 2009,

  Plans continue moving forward for the July 1st charity 'girl vs. girl' poker boxing match pitting UltimateBet’s Liv Boeree against PokerNews’ own...

   

• PokerStars Announces Asia Pacific Poker Tour Season 3 Schedule

  June 23, 2009,

  The PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) has announced the dates for its third season. This fall’s five-event schedule kicks off...

   

• Boeree v. Castello in ‘Rumble Nowhere Near the Rio’ July 1st

  June 22, 2009,

  Don’t miss the action this July 1st when a first for the poker world occurs, brought to you by PokerBattle and PokerNews.com. It’s girl-on-girl boxing...

   

• Star List Grows for WSOP ‘Ante Up For Africa’ Fundraiser

  June 20, 2009,

  This year’s 'Ante Up for Africa' charity event at the World Series of Poker promises to continue its tradition of being the largest single...

   

• PokerStars.net NHL Charity Shootout Brings Hockey Flavor to Rio

  June 18, 2009,

  While results won’t be released until the special televised show airs, there was plenty of hockey-themed poker fun in the Amazon Room on Wednesday...

   

• Poker News Briefs: Poker-themed Events Highlight Social Scene

  June 17, 2009,

  Poker power couple Howard and Susie Lederer will host their annual charity poker tournament on behalf of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America...

   

• EPT Announces Partial Season Six Schedule

  June 15, 2009,

  The PokerStars.com European Poker Tour today released the dates for the first seven stops on the upcoming EPT Season 6 schedule...

   

• ‘All In: The Poker Movie’ Premieres: A Busy Retrospective of the Game

  June 12, 2009,

  Perhaps it’s fitting that after the theatrical clunkers served up in the name of poker in recent years, a better film about the game was due...

   

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